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  • Newcomers Guide to the new LGPS guidance
    The latest in our Newcomers Guide series unpacks the government’s long-awaited LGPS guidance, covering governance, investment strategy statements and the...
    Thomas Parker, LAPF Investments
    Thomas Parker
    Lead Writer
    LAPF Investments
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  • 59p – uncovering the long shadow of the LGPS gender pension gap
    Julie Baillie unpacks the LGPS gender pensions gap The gender pensions gap in the UK is the long shadow cast by...
    Julie Baillie, SPP
    Julie Baillie
    Member of the Society of Pension Professionals (SPP) Public Sector Committee
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  • Time for a review of climate assumptions in LGPS valuations?
    As LGPS surpluses grow, are climate risks being overlooked? Carbon Tracker’s Joel Benjamin questions whether valuation assumptions are keeping pace...
    Joel Benjamin, Carbon Tracker
    Joel Benjamin
    Financial Policy and Advocacy Manager
    Carbon Tracker
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  • The climate adaptation investment imperative
    In partnership with Equitix, LAPF Investments explores why climate adaptation is likely to become an increasingly important investment theme for...
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  • Innovating for Better Outcomes: A Tribute to Mike Jensen
    Eric Lambert and Noel Mills pay tribute to Mike Jensen, a true titan of the LGPS industry who passed away...
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  • Local investment: lessons from Greater Manchester
    As mayoral authorities gain more power, Greater Manchester’s 20-year partnership with its pension fund offers a blueprint for local investment...
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    Thomas Parker
    Lead Writer
    LAPF Investments
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  • The £400 billion question: should the LGPS become a sovereign wealth fund?
    With £400 billion in assets, the LGPS looks like a sovereign wealth fund in waiting. Barry McKay argues it should stay...
    Barry McKay, Barnett Waddingham
    Barry McKay
    SPP Public Sector Committee member
    Head of Public Sector Consulting, Barnett Waddingham
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  • Follow the pension schemes road!
    With the bricks now in place, attention turns to the concrete – the secondary regulations still to come. Thomas Parker...
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    Thomas Parker
    Lead Writer
    LAPF Investments
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  • Most organisations think they understand neurodiversity. They don’t
    Neuro NEDs co-founder Ross Chambers on why neuro-inclusion is a performance issue, not a wellbeing one – and why most...
    Ross Chambers, Neuro NEDs
    Ross Chambers
    Co-Founder, Neuro NEDs
    Chief Commercial Officer, Finclusion
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  • Your guide to the government’s LGPS pooling guidance
    In the last of a three-part series reviewing the government’s guidance on the LGPS, we reflect on the sector’s governance...
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  • From waste to resource: the transformative role of the environmental services sector
    In partnership with Equitix, we explore how the environmental services sector is playing an increasingly important role in reducing reliance...
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  • Bonds, bridges and levelling up: the infrastructure surge
    As government pressure to invest locally grows, we crunch the numbers on where LGPS funds are putting their money In 2019,...
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